כרוב

he-noun

כְּרוּב • (kruv) m (plural indefinite כְּרוּבִים)

כְּרוּב (canonical)
kruv (romanization)
כְּרוּבִים (indefinite plural)

→ Arabic: كَرُوبِيّ (karūbiyy)

→ Amharic: ኪሩብ (kirub)

desctree

→ Ancient Greek: χερούβ (kheroúb)
→ Old Church Slavonic: херовимъ (xerovimŭ)
→ Latin: cherub
→ Catalan: querubí
→ Dutch: cherub
→ German: Cherub
→ English: cherub
→ French: chérubin
→ Galician: querubín
→ Italian: cherubino
→ Polish: cherub
→ Portuguese: querubim
→ Spanish: querubín
→ Old East Slavic: хероувимъ (xeruvimŭ)
Russian: херувим (xeruvim)

→ Classical Syriac: ܟܪܘܒܐ

From a Proto-Semitic source akin to Akkadian 𒅗𒊒𒁍 (“to bless”), 𒅗𒊑𒁍 (“one who blesses”).


אבטיח

he-noun

אֲבַטִּיחִים

אֲבַטִּיחַ • (avatíakh, 'avaṭṭíaḥ) m (plural indefinite אֲבַטִּיחִים)

אֲבַטִּיחַ (canonical)
avatíakh (romanization)
'avaṭṭíaḥ (romanization)
אֲבַטִּיחִים (indefinite plural)

Root
 ב־ט־ח (b-ṭ-kh)
Cognate with Aramaic אֲבַטִּיחָא and Arabic بَطِيخ (baṭīḵ), mentioned once, in the plural form, in the Hebrew Bible, Numbers 11:5 "זָכַרְנוּ אֶת־הַדָּגָה אֲשֶׁר־נֹאכַל בְּמִצְרַיִם חִנָּם; אֵת הַקִּשֻּׁאִים וְאֵת הָאֲבַטִּחִים". In the King James Version, אבטיחים is translated into "melons" rather than "watermelons": "We remember the fish, which we did eat in Egypt freely; the cucumbers, and the melons, and the leeks".

cog

Aramaic אֲבַטִּיחָא

lang

Citrullus lanatus
Citrullus lanatus#Translingual

watermelon (the fruit of the watermelon plant, having a green rind and watery flesh that is typically bright red when ripe and contains black seeds)

watermelon (a plant of the species Citrullus lanatus, bearing a melon-like fruit)


ראש

he-noun

רֹאשׁ • (rosh) m (plural indefinite רָאשִׁים, singular construct רֹאשׁ־, plural construct רָאשֵׁי־, feminine counterpart ראשה)

רֹאשׁ (canonical)
rosh (romanization)
רָאשִׁים (indefinite plural)
רֹאשׁ־ (construct singular)
רָאשֵׁי־ (construct plural)
ראשה (feminine)
רֹאשׁ (indefinite singular)
רֹאשִׁי (feminine first-person masculine possessed-form singular)
רֹאשֵׁנוּ (feminine first-person masculine plural possessed-form)
הָרֹאשׁ (definite singular)
רֹאשְׁךָ (masculine possessed-form second-person singular)
רֹאשֵׁךְ (feminine possessed-form second-person singular)
רֹאשְׁכֶם (masculine plural possessed-form second-person)
רֹאשְׁכֶן (feminine plural possessed-form second-person)
רֹאשׁ־ (construct singular)
רֹאשׁוֹ (masculine possessed-form singular third-person)
רֹאשָׁהּ (feminine possessed-form singular third-person)
רֹאשָׁם (masculine plural possessed-form third-person)
רֹאשָׁן (feminine plural possessed-form third-person)
רָאשִׁים (indefinite plural)
ראשיי (feminine first-person masculine possessed-form singular)
רָאשַׁי (feminine first-person masculine possessed-form singular)
רָאשֵׁינוּ (feminine first-person masculine plural possessed-form)
הָרָאשִׁים (definite plural)
רָאשֶׁיךָ (masculine possessed-form second-person singular)
ראשייך (feminine possessed-form second-person singular)
רָאשַׁיִךְ (feminine possessed-form second-person singular)
רָאשֵׁיכֶם (masculine plural possessed-form second-person)
רָאשֵׁיכֶן (feminine plural possessed-form second-person)
רָאשֵׁי־ (construct plural)
רָאשָׁיו (masculine possessed-form singular third-person)
רָאשֶׁיהָ (feminine possessed-form singular third-person)
רָאשֵׁיהֶם (masculine plural possessed-form third-person)
רָאשֵׁיהֶן (feminine plural possessed-form third-person)

From Proto-Semitic *raʔš-. Cognate with Akkadian 𒊕 (rēšum) and Arabic رَأْس (raʔs).

רֹאשׁ עִירִיָּה

rōš ʿīriyyā́

The more succulent, aroma-rich part of a plant, brush or tree bark. http://bibleglot.com/quote/Song.4.14/


דלעת

דְּלַעַת • (dəlaʿáṯ) f (plural indefinite דְּלוּעִים or דְּלוּעִין, singular construct דְּלַעַת־)

דְּלַעַת (canonical)
dəlaʿáṯ (romanization)
דְּלוּעִים (indefinite plural)
דְּלוּעִין (indefinite plural)
דְּלַעַת־ (construct singular)

Compare Arabic دَلَّاع (dallāʕ, “watermelon”).


מלון

מִלּוֹן • (milón) m

מִלּוֹן (canonical)
milón (romanization)

Root
 מ־ל־ל (m-l-l)
מִלָּה (milá, “word”) + ־וֹן (-on)

מילון מילון#Hebrew


שום

Root
 שׁ־ו־ם (sh-w-m)
From Proto-Semitic *ṯūm-; cognate with Akkadian 𒋧 (šūmū), Aramaic תּוּמָא (tūmā), Arabic ثُوم (ṯūm).

Allium sativum
Allium sativum#Translingual

garlic (a plant, Allium sativum, related to the onion, having a pungent bulb much used in cooking)

(uncountable) garlic (a preparation from Allium sativum used as a food ingredient or the flavor or other characteristics of such an ingredient)


תאנה

תְּאֵנָה • (te'ená) f (plural indefinite תְּאֵנִים, singular construct תְּאֵנַת־, plural construct תְּאֵנֵי־) [pattern: קְטֵלָה]

תְּאֵנָה (canonical)
te'ená (romanization)
תְּאֵנִים (indefinite plural)
תְּאֵנַת־ (construct singular)
תְּאֵנֵי־ (construct plural)
תְּאֵנָה (indefinite singular)
תְּאֵנָתִי (feminine first-person masculine possessed-form singular)
תְּאֵנָתֵנוּ (feminine first-person masculine plural possessed-form)
הַתְּאֵנָה (definite singular)
תְּאֵנָתְךָ (masculine possessed-form second-person singular)
תְּאֵנָתֵךְ (feminine possessed-form second-person singular)
תְּאֵנַתְכֶם (masculine plural possessed-form second-person)
תְּאֵנַתְכֶן (feminine plural possessed-form second-person)
תְּאֵנַת־ (construct singular)
תְּאֵנָתוֹ (masculine possessed-form singular third-person)
תְּאֵנָתָהּ (feminine possessed-form singular third-person)
תְּאֵנָתָם (masculine plural possessed-form third-person)
תְּאֵנָתָן (feminine plural possessed-form third-person)
תְּאֵנִים (indefinite plural)
תאניי (feminine first-person masculine possessed-form singular)
תְּאֵנַי (feminine first-person masculine possessed-form singular)
תְּאֵנֵינוּ (feminine first-person masculine plural possessed-form)
הַתְּאֵנִים (definite plural)
תְּאֵנֶיךָ (masculine possessed-form second-person singular)
תאנייך (feminine possessed-form second-person singular)
תְּאֵנַיִךְ (feminine possessed-form second-person singular)
תְּאֵנֵיכֶם (masculine plural possessed-form second-person)
תְּאֵנֵיכֶן (feminine plural possessed-form second-person)
תְּאֵנֵי־ (construct plural)
תְּאֵנָיו (masculine possessed-form singular third-person)
תְּאֵנֶיהָ (feminine possessed-form singular third-person)
תְּאֵנֵיהֶם (masculine plural possessed-form third-person)
תְּאֵנֵיהֶן (feminine plural possessed-form third-person)

Root
 ת־א־ן (t-ʾ-n)
From Proto-Semitic *tiʔin-. Cognate to Arabic تين (tīn).

הַתְּאֵנָה֙ חָֽנְטָ֣ה פַגֶּ֔יהָ וְהַגְּפָנִ֥ים ׀ סְמָדַ֖ר נָ֣תְנוּ רֵ֑יחַ ק֥וּמִי לכי [לָ֛ךְ] רַעְיָתִ֥י יָפָתִ֖י וּלְכִי־לָֽךְ׃

Tanach, Song of Songs [[s:he:T3002#ב_יג|2:13]], with translation of the Jewish Publication Society:

The fig tree has produced its green figs, and the grapevines tender grapes give out their fragrance; arise my beloved, my fair one, and go forth.

Ha-teená ḥanṭá fagéha, v-ha-gfaním smadár nátnu ré-akh; qúmi lakh ra'yatí yafatí u-lkhí lakh.

אָסֹ֥ף אֲסִיפֵ֖ם נְאֻם־יְהֹוָ֑ה אֵין֩ עֲנָבִ֨ים בַּגֶּ֜פֶן וְאֵ֧ין תְּאֵנִ֣ים בַּתְּאֵנָ֗ה וְהֶֽעָלֶה֙ נָבֵ֔ל וָאֶתֵּ֥ן לָהֶ֖ם יַעַבְרֽוּם׃

Tanach, Jeremiah [[s:he:T1108#ח_יג|8:13]], with translation of the Jewish Publication Society:

I will utterly consume them, saith the LORD; there are no grapes on the vine, nor figs on the fig-tree, and the leaf is faded; and I gave them that which they transgress.

Asóf asifém n'um Adonai; ein anavím ba-géfen, v-ein t'einím ba-teená, v-he'alé navél va-etéin lahém ya'avrúm.

מַעֲשֶׂה שֶׁהָלַךְ רַבִּי יְהוֹשֻׁעַ אֵצֶל רַבִּי יִשְׁמָעֵאל לִכְפַר עָזִיז, וְהֶרְאָהוּ גֶפֶן מֻדְלֶה עַל מִקְצָת תְּאֵנָה

There was a matter where Rabbi Yehoshua went to Rabbi Yishmael in Kfar Aziz, and was shown a grape vine suspended on part of a fig tree.

Ma'aséh she-halákh Rabbí Yehoshuá' étsel Rabbí Yishma'él li-Khfar Azíz, v-har'éhu géfen mudlé al miqtsát teená.

Asóf asifém n'um Adonai; ein anavím ba-géfen, v-ein teeiním ba-teená, v-he'alé navél va-etéin lahém ya'avrúm.

הַדּ֣וּד אֶחָ֗ד תְּאֵנִים֙ טֹב֣וֹת מְאֹ֔ד כִּתְאֵנֵ֖י הַבַּכֻּר֑וֹת וְהַדּ֣וּד אֶחָ֗ד תְּאֵנִים֙ רָע֣וֹת מְאֹ֔ד אֲשֶׁ֥ר לֹא־תֵֽאָכַ֖לְנָה מֵרֹֽעַ׃

Tanach, Jeremiah [[s:he:T1124#כד_ב|24:2]], with translation of the Jewish Publication Society:

One basket had very good figs, like the figs that are first-ripe; and the other basket had very bad figs, which could not be eaten, they were so bad.

Ha-dúd eḥád teeiním ṭovót m'ód, ki-teeinéi ha-bakurót, v-ha-dud eḥád teeiním ra'ót m'ód ashér lo te'akhálna me-róa'.

אָכַל תְּאֵנִים עֲנָבִים וְרִמּוֹנִים, מְבָרֵךְ אַחֲרֵיהֶן שָׁלשׁ בְּרָכוֹת, דִּבְרֵי רַבָּן גַּמְלִיאֵל.

If one ate figs, grapes, or pomegranates, one blesses three blessings after it, according to Rabban Gamaliel.

Akhál teeiním anavím v-rimoním, m'varékh aḥareihén shalósh berakhót, divréi Rabbán Gamliél.

fig (the fruit of the fig tree, pear-shaped and containing many small seeds)


תפוח

תַּפּוּחַ • (tapúakh) m (plural indefinite תַּפּוּחִים, singular construct תַּפּוּחַ־)

תַּפּוּחַ (canonical)
tapúakh (romanization)
תַּפּוּחִים (indefinite plural)
תַּפּוּחַ־ (construct singular)
תַּפּוּחַ (indefinite singular)
תַּפּוּחִי (feminine first-person masculine possessed-form singular)
תַּפּוּחֵנוּ (feminine first-person masculine plural possessed-form)
הַתַּפּוּחַ (definite singular)
תַּפּוּחֲךָ (masculine possessed-form second-person singular)
תַּפּוּחֵךְ (feminine possessed-form second-person singular)
תַּפּוּחֲכֶם (masculine plural possessed-form second-person)
תַּפּוּחֲכֶן (feminine plural possessed-form second-person)
תַּפּוּחַ־ (construct singular)
תַּפּוּחוֹ (masculine possessed-form singular third-person)
תַּפּוּחָהּ (feminine possessed-form singular third-person)
תַּפּוּחָם (masculine plural possessed-form third-person)
תַּפּוּחָן (feminine plural possessed-form third-person)
תַּפּוּחִים (indefinite plural)
תפוחיי (feminine first-person masculine possessed-form singular)
תַּפּוּחַי (feminine first-person masculine possessed-form singular)
תַּפּוּחֵינוּ (feminine first-person masculine plural possessed-form)
הַתַּפּוּחִים (definite plural)
תַּפּוּחֶיךָ (masculine possessed-form second-person singular)
תפוחייך (feminine possessed-form second-person singular)
תַּפּוּחַיִךְ (feminine possessed-form second-person singular)
תַּפּוּחֵיכֶם (masculine plural possessed-form second-person)
תַּפּוּחֵיכֶן (feminine plural possessed-form second-person)
תַּפּוּחֵי־ (construct plural)
תַּפּוּחָיו (masculine possessed-form singular third-person)
תַּפּוּחֶיהָ (feminine possessed-form singular third-person)
תַּפּוּחֵיהֶם (masculine plural possessed-form third-person)
תַּפּוּחֵיהֶן (feminine plural possessed-form third-person)

Root
 ת־פ־ח (t-p-kh)
Related to Arabic تُفَّاح (tuffāḥ) and Ugaritic 𐎚𐎔𐎈 (tpḥ); the word is not attested in Aramaic. Sometimes claimed to be from the roots נ־פ־ח (n-p-ḥ, “to scent”) or ת־פ־ח (t-p-ḥ, “be round”).

כְּתַפּוּחַ בַּעֲצֵי הַיַּעַר כֵּן דּוֹדִי בֵּין הַבָּנִים

Tanach, Song of Songs [[s:he:T3002#ב_ג|2:3]], with translation of the Jewish Publication Society:

As an apple-tree among the trees of the wood,
So is my beloved among the sons.

kətappúaḥ ba'atsḗ hayyá'ar ken dodí bēn habbaním


אבוקדו

אָבוֹקָדוֹאִים

אָבוֹקָדוֹ • (avokádo) m (plural indefinite אָבוֹקָדוֹאִים or אָבוֹקָדוֹת)

אָבוֹקָדוֹ (canonical)
avokádo (romanization)
אָבוֹקָדוֹאִים (indefinite plural)
אָבוֹקָדוֹת (indefinite plural)

Ultimately from Classical Nahuatl ahuacatl.

Persea americana
Persea americana#Translingual

avocado (the large, usually yellowish-green or black, savory fruit of the avocado tree)

avocado (the avocado tree, Persea americana, of the laurel family)


רימון

רימון / רִמּוֹן • (rimón) m (plural indefinite רמונים / רִמּוֹנִים)

רִמּוֹן (canonical)
rimón (romanization)
רמונים (indefinite plural)
רִמּוֹנִים (indefinite plural)

Compare Arabic رُمَّانٌ (rummān) and Classical Syriac ܪܘܡܢܐ (rummānā), ܐܪܡܘܢܐ (ʾarmōnā).

אֶנְהָגֲךָ אֲבִיאֲךָ אֶל־בֵּית אִמִּי תְּלַמְּדֵנִי אַשְׁקְךָ מִיַּיִן הָרֶקַח מֵעֲסִיס רִמֹּנִי׃

Tanach, Song of Songs [[s:he:T3008#ח_ב|8:2]], with translation of the Jewish Publication Society:

I would lead thee, and bring thee into my mother’s house, That thou mightest instruct me; I would cause thee to drink of spiced wine, Of the juice of my pomegranate.

Enhagakhá avi'akhá el bét imí telamdéni; ashkekhá miyáyin harékakh, me'asís rimoní

רַבִּי מֵאִיר רִמּוֹן מָצָא תּוֹכוֹ אָכַל קְלִיפָּתוֹ זָרַק

a. 500 C.E., Babylonian Talmud, Chagigah 15b:

Rabbi Meir found a pomegranate, ate the inside, threw away the rind.

Rabí Me'ír rimón matzá, tokhó akhál, klipató zarák.

Punica granatum
Punica granatum#Translingual

pomegranate (the fruit of the Punica granatum, about the size of an orange with a thick, hard, reddish skin enclosing many seeds, each with an edible pink or red pulp tasting both sweet and tart)

grenade (a small explosive device, designed to be thrown by hand or launched using a rifle, grenade launcher, or rocket)


בננה

בָּנָנָה • (banána) f (plural indefinite בָּנָנוֹת, singular construct בָּנָנַת־)

בָּנָנָה (canonical)
banána (romanization)
בָּנָנוֹת (indefinite plural)
בָּנָנַת־ (construct singular)
בָּנָנָה (indefinite singular)
בָּנָנָתִי (feminine first-person masculine possessed-form singular)
בָּנָנָתֵנוּ (feminine first-person masculine plural possessed-form)
הַבָּנָנָה (definite singular)
בָּנָנָתְךָ (masculine possessed-form second-person singular)
בָּנָנָתֵךְ (feminine possessed-form second-person singular)
בָּנָנַתְכֶם (masculine plural possessed-form second-person)
בָּנָנַתְכֶן (feminine plural possessed-form second-person)
בָּנָנַת־ (construct singular)
בָּנָנָתוֹ (masculine possessed-form singular third-person)
בָּנָנָתָהּ (feminine possessed-form singular third-person)
בָּנָנָתָם (masculine plural possessed-form third-person)
בָּנָנָתָן (feminine plural possessed-form third-person)
בָּנָנוֹת (indefinite plural)
בננותיי (feminine first-person masculine possessed-form singular)
בָּנָנוֹתַי (feminine first-person masculine possessed-form singular)
בָּנָנוֹתֵינוּ (feminine first-person masculine plural possessed-form)
הַבָּנָנוֹת (definite plural)
בָּנָנוֹתֶיךָ (masculine possessed-form second-person singular)
בננותייך (feminine possessed-form second-person singular)
בָּנָנוֹתַיִךְ (feminine possessed-form second-person singular)
בָּנָנוֹתֵיכֶם (masculine plural possessed-form second-person)
בָּנָנוֹתֵיכֶן (feminine plural possessed-form second-person)
בָּנָנוֹת־ (construct plural)
בָּנָנוֹתָיו (masculine possessed-form singular third-person)
בָּנָנוֹתֶיהָ (feminine possessed-form singular third-person)
בָּנָנוֹתָם (masculine plural possessed-form third-person)
בָּנָנוֹתָן (feminine plural possessed-form third-person)

Ultimately from Wolof banaana, via various European languages.
The sense girl (usually in the plural בָּנָנוֹת (bananot, “girls”) is presumably influenced by the phonetic similarity with בָּנוֹת f pl (banót, “girls”).


תפוז

תַּפּוּז • (tapúz) m (plural indefinite תַּפּוּזִים, plural construct תַּפּוּזֵי־)

תַּפּוּז (canonical)
tapúz (romanization)
תַּפּוּזִים (indefinite plural)
תַּפּוּזֵי־ (construct plural)
תַּפּוּז (indefinite singular)
תַּפּוּזִי (feminine first-person masculine possessed-form singular)
תַּפּוּזֵנוּ (feminine first-person masculine plural possessed-form)
הַתַּפּוּז (definite singular)
תַּפּוּזְךָ (masculine possessed-form second-person singular)
תַּפּוּזֵךְ (feminine possessed-form second-person singular)
תַּפּוּזְכֶם (masculine plural possessed-form second-person)
תַּפּוּזְכֶן (feminine plural possessed-form second-person)
תַּפּוּז־ (construct singular)
תַּפּוּזוֹ (masculine possessed-form singular third-person)
תַּפּוּזָהּ (feminine possessed-form singular third-person)
תַּפּוּזָם (masculine plural possessed-form third-person)
תַּפּוּזָן (feminine plural possessed-form third-person)
תַּפּוּזִים (indefinite plural)
תפוזיי (feminine first-person masculine possessed-form singular)
תַּפּוּזַי (feminine first-person masculine possessed-form singular)
תַּפּוּזֵינוּ (feminine first-person masculine plural possessed-form)
הַתַּפּוּזִים (definite plural)
תַּפּוּזֶיךָ (masculine possessed-form second-person singular)
תפוזייך (feminine possessed-form second-person singular)
תַּפּוּזַיִךְ (feminine possessed-form second-person singular)
תַּפּוּזֵיכֶם (masculine plural possessed-form second-person)
תַּפּוּזֵיכֶן (feminine plural possessed-form second-person)
תַּפּוּזֵי־ (construct plural)
תַּפּוּזָיו (masculine possessed-form singular third-person)
תַּפּוּזֶיהָ (feminine possessed-form singular third-person)
תַּפּוּזֵיהֶם (masculine plural possessed-form third-person)
תַּפּוּזֵיהֶן (feminine plural possessed-form third-person)

Blend of תַּפּוּחַ (tapúakh, “apple”) + זָהָב (zahav, “gold”). Coined by lexicographer Isaac Avinery.

blend

(countable) orange (any round citrus fruit with a yellow-red colour when ripe and a sour-sweet taste; the fruit of the orange tree)


שסק

he-noun

שֶׁסֶק • (shések) m (plural indefinite שְׁסָקִים, plural construct שִׁסְקֵי־) [pattern: קֶטֶל]

שֶׁסֶק (canonical)
shések (romanization)
שְׁסָקִים (indefinite plural)
שִׁסְקֵי־ (construct plural)


מנגו

מַנְגּוֹ • (mangó) m

מַנְגּוֹ (canonical)
mangó (romanization)

Borrowed from English mango, ultimately from Portuguese manga, from Malay mangga, from Tamil மாங்காய் (māṅkāy) from மா (mā, “mango species”) + காய் (kāy, “unripe fruit”).

der

Tamil மாங்காய் (māṅkāy)


ביצה

he-noun

בֵּיצָה • (bētzá) f (plural indefinite בֵּיצִים, singular construct בֵּיצַת־, plural construct בֵּיצֵי־)

בֵּיצָה (canonical)
bētzá (romanization)
בֵּיצִים (indefinite plural)
בֵּיצַת־ (construct singular)
בֵּיצֵי־ (construct plural)

Root
 ב־ו־ץ (b-w-ts)
Cognate with Arabic بَيْض (bayḍ) and Classical Syriac ܒܝܥܬܐ (bēʿṯā).

יש לו ביצים גדולות שהוא אוהב להראות לכולם.

He has big testicles that he loves to show to everyone.

(slang, in the plural, vulgar) testicles, balls (referring to anatomy, bravery or general self-assuredness)


שזיף

שְׁזִיף • (sh'zíf) m (plural indefinite שְׁזִיפִים, plural construct שְׁזִיפֵי־) [pattern: קְטִיל]

שְׁזִיף (canonical)
sh'zíf (romanization)
שְׁזִיפִים (indefinite plural)
שְׁזִיפֵי־ (construct plural)
שְׁזִיף (indefinite singular)
שְׁזִיפִי (feminine first-person masculine possessed-form singular)
שְׁזִיפֵנוּ (feminine first-person masculine plural possessed-form)
הַשְּׁזִיף (definite singular)
שְׁזִיפְךָ (masculine possessed-form second-person singular)
שְׁזִיפֵךְ (feminine possessed-form second-person singular)
שְׁזִיפְכֶם (masculine plural possessed-form second-person)
שְׁזִיפְכֶן (feminine plural possessed-form second-person)
שְׁזִיף־ (construct singular)
שְׁזִיפוֹ (masculine possessed-form singular third-person)
שְׁזִיפָהּ (feminine possessed-form singular third-person)
שְׁזִיפָם (masculine plural possessed-form third-person)
שְׁזִיפָן (feminine plural possessed-form third-person)
שְׁזִיפִים (indefinite plural)
שזיפיי (feminine first-person masculine possessed-form singular)
שְׁזִיפַי (feminine first-person masculine possessed-form singular)
שְׁזִיפֵינוּ (feminine first-person masculine plural possessed-form)
הַשְּׁזִיפִים (definite plural)
שְׁזִיפֶיךָ (masculine possessed-form second-person singular)
שזיפייך (feminine possessed-form second-person singular)
שְׁזִיפַיִךְ (feminine possessed-form second-person singular)
שְׁזִיפֵיכֶם (masculine plural possessed-form second-person)
שְׁזִיפֵיכֶן (feminine plural possessed-form second-person)
שְׁזִיפֵי־ (construct plural)
שְׁזִיפָיו (masculine possessed-form singular third-person)
שְׁזִיפֶיהָ (feminine possessed-form singular third-person)
שְׁזִיפֵיהֶם (masculine plural possessed-form third-person)
שְׁזִיפֵיהֶן (feminine plural possessed-form third-person)

Root
 שׁ־ז־ף (sh-z-p)
Unknown. Perhaps related to שָׁזוּף (shazúf, “tanned, sunburnt”) because of the appearance of the fruit.


ענבה

עֲנָבָה • (`anavá) f (plural indefinite עֲנָבִים)

עֲנָבָה (canonical)
עֲנָבִים (indefinite plural)


פרי

פְּרִי • (pri) m (plural indefinite פֵּרוֹת, singular construct פְּרִי־, plural construct פֵּרוֹת־) [pattern: קֶטֶל]

פְּרִי (canonical)
pri (romanization)
פֵּרוֹת (indefinite plural)
פְּרִי־ (construct singular)
פֵּרוֹת־ (construct plural)
פְּרִי (indefinite singular)
פִּרְיִי (feminine first-person masculine possessed-form singular)
פִּרְיֵנוּ (feminine first-person masculine plural possessed-form)
הַפְּרִי (definite singular)
פִּרְיְךָ (masculine possessed-form second-person singular)
פִּרְיֵךְ (feminine possessed-form second-person singular)
פִּרְיְכֶם (masculine plural possessed-form second-person)
פִּרְיְכֶן (feminine plural possessed-form second-person)
פְּרִי־ (construct singular)
פִּרְיוֹ (masculine possessed-form singular third-person)
פִּרְיָהּ (feminine possessed-form singular third-person)
פִּרְיָם (masculine plural possessed-form third-person)
פִּרְיָן (feminine plural possessed-form third-person)
פֵּרוֹת (indefinite plural)
פרותיי (feminine first-person masculine possessed-form singular)
פְּרוֹתַי (feminine first-person masculine possessed-form singular)
פְּרוֹתֵינוּ (feminine first-person masculine plural possessed-form)
הַפֵּרוֹת (definite plural)
פְּרוֹתֶיךָ (masculine possessed-form second-person singular)
פרותייך (feminine possessed-form second-person singular)
פְּרוֹתַיִךְ (feminine possessed-form second-person singular)
פְּרוֹתֵיכֶם (masculine plural possessed-form second-person)
פְּרוֹתֵיכֶן (feminine plural possessed-form second-person)
פְּרוֹת־ (construct plural)
פְּרוֹתָיו (masculine possessed-form singular third-person)
פְּרוֹתֶיהָ (feminine possessed-form singular third-person)
פְּרוֹתָם (masculine plural possessed-form third-person)
פְּרוֹתָן (feminine plural possessed-form third-person)

Root
 פ־ר־ה (p-r-h)
From Proto-Semitic *piry-. Cognate with Ge'ez ፍሬ (fəre) and Ugaritic 𐎔𐎗 (pr /pirû/).

(botany) fruit (a product of fertilization in a plant, specifically:)

fruit (any sweet or sour, edible part of a plant that resembles seed-bearing fruit (see former sense) even if it does not develop from a floral ovary)


תירס

תִּירָס • (tirás; colloquially - tíras) m

תִּירָס (canonical)
tirás (romanization)
- tíras (colloquial)

After a son of Japheth (תִירָס: Tiras, or more exactingly: Thirass) listed in Genesis 10 NIV who was sometimes identified with the Turkish people, who have been traditionally considered as the main source of distribution of maize in Europe.

maize (corn; a type of grain of the species Zea mays)


דובדבן

דֻּבְדְּבָנִים

דובדבן / דֻּבְדְּבָן • (duvd'van) m (plural indefinite דובדבנים / דֻּבְדְּבָנִים, singular construct דובדבן / דֻּבְדְּבַן־, plural construct דובדבני־)

דֻּבְדְּבָן (canonical)
duvd'van (romanization)
דובדבנים (indefinite plural)
דֻּבְדְּבָנִים (indefinite plural)
דובדבן (construct singular)
דֻּבְדְּבַן־ (construct singular)
דובדבני־ (construct plural)

דניאלה ספקטור, הירושימה
אור לבן על הירושימה ועל העולם
הראית איך הפציע לובן פרח עץ הדובדבן

cherry (a small fruit, usually red, black or yellow, with a smooth hard seed and a short hard stem)


סלק

סֶלֶק • (sélek) m (plural indefinite סְלָקִים)

סֶלֶק (canonical)
sélek (romanization)
סְלָקִים (indefinite plural)

(usually uncountable) beetroot (the edible part of the root of a beet plant, raw or prepared)


אביונה

אֲבִיּוֹנָה • (ʔăḇiyyonɔ, aviyoná) f

אֲבִיּוֹנָה (canonical)
ʔăḇiyyonɔ (romanization)
aviyoná (romanization)

Diminutive of חָבִית (ḥɔḇiṯ, khavít, “cask, barrel”), owing to its shape. The lewd meaning is a late misinterpretation of textual sources after the root א־ב־ה (a-b-h).

(Biblical Hebrew, Medieval Hebrew) caperberry, fruit of the caperbush


אורז

אוֹרֵז • (orez) m (plural indefinite אוֹרְזִים, plural construct אוֹרֵזֵי־, feminine counterpart אוֹרֶזֶת)

אוֹרֵז (canonical)
orez (romanization)
אוֹרְזִים (indefinite plural)
אוֹרֵזֵי־ (construct plural)
אוֹרֶזֶת (feminine)

Root
 א־ר־ז (ʾ-r-z)
Noun follows from the verb.

a packer (a person whose business is to pack things)


מלפפון

מְלָפְפוֹנִים

מְלָפְפוֹן • (m'laf'fon) m (plural indefinite מְלָפְפוֹנִים)

מְלָפְפוֹן (canonical)
m'laf'fon (romanization)
מְלָפְפוֹנִים (indefinite plural)

From Ancient Greek μηλοπέπων (mēlopépōn, “melon”), from μῆλον (mêlon, “apple; tree fruit”) + πέπων (pépōn, “ripe”).


אננס

he-noun

אָנָנָס • (ananás) m (plural indefinite אָנָנָסִים)

אָנָנָס (canonical)
ananás (romanization)
אָנָנָסִים (indefinite plural)

Ultimately from Old Tupi nanas (“pineapple”).

pineapple (the ovoid fruit of the pineapple plant, which has very sweet white or yellow flesh, a tough, spiky shell and a tough, fibrous core)


שומר

he-proper noun

שׁוּמֶר • (šumer)

שׁוּמֶר (canonical)
šumer (romanization)

Sumer (earliest known civilization of the ancient Near East (4th to 3rd millennia BC), located in lower Mesopotamia)


תמר

תָּמָר • (tamár) f

An early borrowing from Aramaic תמרא (the vocalization of which varies by lect), even Arabic تَمْر (tamr, “date”) is borrowed from it; cognate to Arabic ثَمَر (ṯamar, “fruit”).


גזר

he-noun

גֶּזֶר • (gézer) m (plural indefinite גְּזָרִים, singular construct גֶּזֶר־, plural construct גִּזְרֵי־) [pattern: קֶטֶל]

גֶּזֶר (canonical)
gézer (romanization)
גְּזָרִים (indefinite plural)
גֶּזֶר־ (construct singular)
גִּזְרֵי־ (construct plural)

From Persian گزر (gazar, “carrot, pestle”).


גזר

he-verb

גָּזַר • (gazár) (pa'al construction, passive participle גָּזוּר, passive counterpart נִגְזַר)

גָּזַר (canonical)
gazár (romanization)
גָּזוּר (participle passive)
נִגְזַר (passive)
גָּזַרְתִּי (feminine first-person masculine past singular)
גָּזַרְנוּ (feminine first-person masculine past plural)
גָּזַרְתָּ (masculine past second-person singular)
גָּזַרְתְּ (feminine past second-person singular)
גְּזַרְתֶּם (masculine past plural second-person)
גְּזַרְתֶּן (feminine past plural second-person)
גָּזַר (masculine past singular third-person)
גָּזְרָה (feminine past singular third-person)
גָּזְרוּ (feminine masculine past plural third-person)
גּוֹזֵר (masculine present singular)
גּוֹזֶרֶת (feminine present singular)
גּוֹזְרִים (masculine plural present)
גּוֹזְרוֹת (feminine plural present)
אגזור (feminine first-person future masculine singular)
אֶגְזֹר (feminine first-person future masculine singular)
נגזור (feminine first-person future masculine plural)
נִגְזֹר (feminine first-person future masculine plural)
תגזור (future masculine second-person singular)
תִּגְזֹר (future masculine second-person singular)
תִּגְזְרִי (feminine future second-person singular)
תִּגְזְרוּ (future masculine plural second-person)
תגזורנה (feminine future plural second-person)
תִּגְזֹרְנָה (feminine future plural second-person)
יגזור (future masculine singular third-person)
יִגְזֹר (future masculine singular third-person)
תגזור (feminine future singular third-person)
תִּגְזֹר (feminine future singular third-person)
יִגְזְרוּ (future masculine plural third-person)
תגזורנה (feminine future plural third-person)
תִּגְזֹרְנָה (feminine future plural third-person)
גזור (imperative masculine singular)
גְּזֹר (imperative masculine singular)
גִּזְרִי (feminine imperative singular)
גִּזְרוּ (imperative masculine plural)
גזורנה (feminine imperative plural)
גְּזֹרְנָה (feminine imperative plural)


אשכולית

he-noun

אֶשְׁכּוֹלִית

אֶשְׁכּוֹלִיוֹת

אֶשְׁכּוֹלִית

אֶשְׁכּוֹלִית • (eshkolít) f (plural indefinite אֶשְׁכּוֹלִיוֹת, singular construct אֶשְׁכּוֹלִית־)

אֶשְׁכּוֹלִית (canonical)
eshkolít (romanization)
אֶשְׁכּוֹלִיוֹת (indefinite plural)
אֶשְׁכּוֹלִית־ (construct singular)

grapefruit (the large spherical tart fruit produced by this tree)


חביתה

חֲבִיתָה • (khavitá) f [pattern: קְטִילָה]

חֲבִיתָה (canonical)
khavitá (romanization)

Root
 ח־ב־ת (kh-b-t)
From the root ח־ב־ת

omelette (a dish made with beaten eggs cooked in a frying pan without stirring, flipped over to cook on both sides, and sometimes filled or topped with other foodstuffs, for example cheese or chives)


חסה

חַסָּה • (khása) f (plural indefinite חַסּוֹת)

חַסָּה (canonical)
khása (romanization)
חַסּוֹת (indefinite plural)

From Aramaic חַסָּא (khassaʾ). Compare likely cognates Arabic خَسّ (ḵass) and Maltese ħassa, both with the same meaning.

Lactuca sativa
Lactuca sativa#Translingual

lettuce (an edible plant, Lactuca sativa and its close relatives, having a head of green and/or purple leaves)

(uncountable, vegetable) lettuce (the leaves of the lettuce plant, eaten as a vegetable; as a dish often mixed with other ingredients, dressing etc)


חציל

חָצִיל • (khatsíl) m (plural indefinite חֲצִילִים) [pattern: קָטִיל]

חָצִיל (canonical)
khatsíl (romanization)
חֲצִילִים (indefinite plural)

Coined by Abraham Lunz in 1831, adapted from Arabic حَيْصَل (ḥayṣal).


ארטישוק

אַרְטִישׁוֹק

אַרְטִישׁוֹקִים

אַרְטִישׁוֹק • (artishók) m (plural indefinite אַרְטִישׁוֹקִים)

אַרְטִישׁוֹק (canonical)
artishók (romanization)
אַרְטִישׁוֹקִים (indefinite plural)

Ultimately from Italian articiocco, itself from Occitan artichaut, from Old Spanish alcarchofa, from Andalusian Arabic الْخَرْشُوف (al-ḵaršūf), from Arabic الْخُرْشُوف (al-ḵuršūf).
Probably entered Hebrew through Russian артишок (artišok) and Yiddish אַרטישאָק (artishok).

der

Arabic الْخُرْشُوف (al-ḵuršūf)

Cynara scolymus
Cynara scolymus#Translingual


משמש

he-noun

מִשְׁמֵשִׁים

מִשְׁמֵשׁ • (mishmésh) m (plural indefinite מִשְׁמֵשִׁים)

מִשְׁמֵשׁ (canonical)
mishmésh (romanization)
מִשְׁמֵשִׁים (indefinite plural)

Borrowed from Arabic مِشْمِش (mišmiš, “apricots”).

bor+

apricot (a round sweet and juicy stone fruit, resembling peach or plum in taste, with a yellow-orange flesh, lightly fuzzy skin and a large seed inside)


תפוח אדמה

he-noun

תַּפּוּחַ אֲדָמָה

תַּפּוּחֵי אֲדָמָה

תַּפּוּחַ אֲדָמָה • (tapúach adamá) m (plural indefinite [תַּפּוּחַ]]_אֲדָמָה " lang="he">תַּפּוּחֵי אֲדָמָה)

תַּפּוּחַ אֲדָמָה (canonical)
tapúach adamá (romanization)
תַּפּוּחֵי אֲדָמָה (indefinite plural)

Calque of French pomme de terre (literally “apple of [the] earth”), like Dutch aardappel and others.

calque

Solanum tuberosum
Solanum tuberosum#Translingual

potato (Solanum tuberosum or its edible starchy tuber)


תרד

he-noun

תֶּרֶד • (téred) m

Spinacia oleracea
Spinacia oleracea#Translingual

spinach (a particular edible plant, Spinacia oleracea, or its leaves)


בטטה

בָּטָטָה • (batáta) f (plural indefinite בָּטָטוֹת)

בָּטָטָה (canonical)
batáta (romanization)
בָּטָטוֹת (indefinite plural)

Ultimately from Spanish batata, itself borrowed from Taíno batata. May have entered Hebrew through Arabic بطاطا.

sweet potato
sweet potato#English:_Q12762973

sweet potato (the tuber of this plant cooked as a vegetable)


פיסטוק

פִיסְטוּקִים

פִיסְטוּק • (fístuk) m (plural indefinite פִיסְטוּקִים)

פִיסְטוּק (canonical)
fístuk (romanization)
פִיסְטוּקִים (indefinite plural)

pistachio (the nutlike fruit of this tree)


קוקוס

קוֹקוֹס • (kókos) m

קוֹקוֹס (canonical)
kókos (romanization)


בצל

בָּצָל • (batsál) m (plural indefinite בְּצָלִים, singular construct בְּצַל־, plural construct בִּצְלֵי־) [pattern: קָטָל]

בָּצָל (canonical)
batsál (romanization)
בְּצָלִים (indefinite plural)
בְּצַל־ (construct singular)
בִּצְלֵי־ (construct plural)

Compare Arabic بَصَل (baṣal), Aramaic בּוּצְלָא.

cog

Aramaic בּוּצְלָא


אגס

he-noun

אַגָּס • (agás) m (plural indefinite אַגָּסִים, singular construct אַגַּס־) [pattern: קַטָּל]

אַגָּס (canonical)
agás (romanization)
אַגָּסִים (indefinite plural)
אַגַּס־ (construct singular)

→ Arabic: إِجَّاص (ʔijjāṣ)

Maltese: lanġasa

From an unknown substrate language; attested in Akkadian 𒄑𒀭𒂵𒋗 (angašu, “pear or plum tree”).


שעועית

he-noun

שְׁעוּעִית • (she’u’ít) f

שְׁעוּעִית (canonical)
she’u’ít (romanization)


ריחן

רֵיחָן • (rēḥán) m

Ocimum basilicum
Ocimum basilicum#Translingual


עירית

head

עִירִיַּת • (ʿīriyáṯ, iriyát)

he-noun form

עִירִיַּת • (ʿīriyáṯ, iriyát)

עִירִיַּת (canonical)
ʿīriyáṯ (romanization)
iriyát (romanization)

עיריית עיריית#Hebrew

עִירִיָּה עיריה#Hebrew

defective spelling of עיריית: singular construct state form of עִירִיָּה (iriyá).


ענב

he-noun

עֵנָב • ('enáv) m (plural indefinite עֲנָבִים, singular construct עֲנַב־, plural construct עִנְבֵי־ or עִנְּבֵי־)

עֵנָב (canonical)
'enáv (romanization)
עֲנָבִים (indefinite plural)
עֲנַב־ (construct singular)
עִנְבֵי־ (construct plural)
עִנְּבֵי־ (construct plural)

Root
 ע־נ־ב (ʿ-n-b)
Compare Aramaic עִנְבְּתָא (ʿinbəṯā), Arabic عِنَب (ʕinab).

cog

Aramaic עִנְבְּתָא (ʿinbəṯā)

וַיְסַפֵּר שַׂר־הַמַּשְׁקִים אֶת־חֲלֹמוֹ לְיוֹסֵף וַיֹּאמֶר לוֹ בַּחֲלוֹמִי וְהִנֵּה־גֶפֶן לְפָנָי׃ וּבַגֶּפֶן שְׁלֹשָׁה שָׂרִיגִם וְהִוא כְפֹרַחַת עָלְתָה נִצָּהּ הִבְשִׁילוּ אַשְׁכְּלֹתֶיהָ עֲנָבִים׃ וְכוֹס פַּרְעֹה בְּיָדִי וָאֶקַּח אֶת־הָעֲנָבִים וָאֶשְׂחַט אֹתָם אֶל־כּוֹס פַּרְעֹה וָאֶתֵּן אֶת־הַכּוֹס עַל־כַּף פַּרְעֹה׃

Tanach, [[s:he:T0140#|40:9–11]], with translation of the Jewish Publication Society:

And the chief butler told his dream to Joseph, and said to him: ‘In my dream, behold, a vine was before me; and in the vine were three branches; and as it was budding, its blossoms shot forth, and the clusters thereof brought forth ripe grapes, and Pharaoh’s cup was in my hand; and I took the grapes, and pressed them into Pharaoh’s cup, and I gave the cup into Pharaoh’s hand.’

vay'sapér sar-hamashkím 'et-khalomó l'yoséf vayómer ló bakhalomí v'hine-géfen l'fanái. uvagéfen sh'loshá sarigím v'hí kh'forákhat 'al'tá nitsáh hivshílu 'ashk'lotéha 'anavím. v'khós par'ó b'yadí va'ekákh 'et-ha'anavím va'eskhát 'otám 'el-kós par'ó va'etén 'et-hakós 'al-káf par'ó.
wayəsappēr śar-hammašqīm ʾeṯ-ḥălōmō ləyōsēp̄ wayyṓmer lō baḥălōmī wəhinnē-ḡép̄en ləp̄ānāy. ūḇaggép̄en šəlōšā śārīḡīm wəhī ḵəp̄ōráḥaṯ ʿāləṯā niṣṣāh hiḇšī́lū ʾaškəlōṯéhā ʿănāḇīm. wəḵōs parʿō bəyāḏī wāʾeqqaḥ ʾeṯ-hāʿănāḇīm wāʾeśḥaṭ ʾōṯām ʾel-kōs parʿō wāʾettēn ʾeṯ-hakkōs ʿal-kap̄ parʿō.

(countable) grape (a small, round, smooth-skinned edible fruit, usually purple, red, or green, that grows in bunches on vines of genus Vitis)

The grains of various plants that grow in bunches.


צנון

he-noun

צְנוֹן • (tznon) m (plural indefinite צְנוֹנִים, plural construct צְנוֹנֵי־)

צְנוֹן (canonical)
tznon (romanization)
צְנוֹנִים (indefinite plural)
צְנוֹנֵי־ (construct plural)


בלוט

בַּלּוּט • (balút) m (plural indefinite בַּלּוּטִים, singular construct בַּלּוּט־, plural construct בַּלּוּטֵי־)

בַּלּוּט (canonical)
balút (romanization)
בַּלּוּטִים (indefinite plural)
בַּלּוּט־ (construct singular)
בַּלּוּטֵי־ (construct plural)


לימון

לִימוֹן • (limón) m (plural indefinite לִימוֹנִים)

לִימוֹן (canonical)
limón (romanization)
לִימוֹנִים (indefinite plural)


כוסמת

כוסמת / כֻּסֶּמֶת • (kusémet) f

כֻּסֶּמֶת (canonical)
kusémet (romanization)

Root
 כ־ס־ם (k-s-m)
Compare Ugaritic 𐎋𐎒𐎎 / 𐎋𐎝𐎎 (ksm / ks̀m, “spelt”).


אפרסק

he-noun

אֲפַרְסֵקִים

אֲפַרְסֵק • (afarsék) m (plural indefinite אֲפַרְסֵקִים)

אֲפַרְסֵק (canonical)
afarsék (romanization)
אֲפַרְסֵקִים (indefinite plural)
אֲפַרְסֵק (indefinite singular)
אֲפַרְסֵקִי (feminine first-person masculine possessed-form singular)
אֲפַרְסֵקֵנוּ (feminine first-person masculine plural possessed-form)
הָאֲפַרְסֵק (definite singular)
אֲפַרְסֵקְךָ (masculine possessed-form second-person singular)
אֲפַרְסֵקֵךְ (feminine possessed-form second-person singular)
אֲפַרְסֵקְכֶם (masculine plural possessed-form second-person)
אֲפַרְסֵקְכֶן (feminine plural possessed-form second-person)
אֲפַרְסֵק־ (construct singular)
אֲפַרְסֵקוֹ (masculine possessed-form singular third-person)
אֲפַרְסֵקָהּ (feminine possessed-form singular third-person)
אֲפַרְסֵקָם (masculine plural possessed-form third-person)
אֲפַרְסֵקָן (feminine plural possessed-form third-person)
אֲפַרְסֵקִים (indefinite plural)
אפרסקיי (feminine first-person masculine possessed-form singular)
אֲפַרְסֵקַי (feminine first-person masculine possessed-form singular)
אֲפַרְסֵקֵינוּ (feminine first-person masculine plural possessed-form)
הָאֲפַרְסֵקִים (definite plural)
אֲפַרְסֵקֶיךָ (masculine possessed-form second-person singular)
אפרסקייך (feminine possessed-form second-person singular)
אֲפַרְסֵקַיִךְ (feminine possessed-form second-person singular)
אֲפַרְסֵקֵיכֶם (masculine plural possessed-form second-person)
אֲפַרְסֵקֵיכֶן (feminine plural possessed-form second-person)
אֲפַרְסֵקֵי־ (construct plural)
אֲפַרְסֵקָיו (masculine possessed-form singular third-person)
אֲפַרְסֵקֶיהָ (feminine possessed-form singular third-person)
אֲפַרְסֵקֵיהֶם (masculine plural possessed-form third-person)
אֲפַרְסֵקֵיהֶן (feminine plural possessed-form third-person)

he-decl

אֲפַרְסֵקִים

From Arabic اَلفِرْسِك (al-firsik, “the peach”), from Ancient Greek περσικόν (persikón, “peach”), short for μῆλον Περσικόν (mêlon Persikón, “Persian apple”).

der

אני אוהב לאכול אפרסקים.

(countable, uncountable) peach (soft juicy stone fruit of the peach tree, having yellow flesh, downy, red-tinted yellow skin, and a deeply sculptured pit or stone containing a single seed)

Prunus persica
Prunus persica#Translingual

(countable) peach (any tree of species Prunus persica, native to China and now widely cultivated throughout temperate regions, having pink flowers and edible fruit)

(uncountable) peach (a light yellow-red colour)


אגוז אדמה

he-noun

אֱגוֹז אֲדָמָה

אֱגוֹזֵי אֲדָמָה

אֱגוֹז אֲדָמָה • ('egóz 'adamá) m (plural indefinite [אֱגוֹז]]_אֲדָמָה " lang="he">אֱגוֹזֵי אֲדָמָה)

אֱגוֹז אֲדָמָה (canonical)
'egóz 'adamá (romanization)
אֱגוֹזֵי אֲדָמָה (indefinite plural)


לפת

לֶפֶת • (léfet) f (plural indefinite לְפָתוֹת) [pattern: קֶטֶל]

לֶפֶת (canonical)
léfet (romanization)
לְפָתוֹת (indefinite plural)

Brassica rapa
Brassica rapa#Translingual

turnip (the white root of a yellow-flowered plant, Brassica rapa, grown as a vegetable and as fodder for cattle)


חלבון

חֶלְבּוֹנִים

חֶלְבּוֹן • (khelbón) m (plural indefinite חֶלְבּוֹנִים) [pattern: קִטְלוֹן]

חֶלְבּוֹן (canonical)
khelbón (romanization)
חֶלְבּוֹנִים (indefinite plural)

(biochemistry, countable) protein (any of numerous large, complex naturally-produced molecules composed of one or more long chains of amino acids, in which the amino acid groups are held together by peptide bonds)

(nutrition, uncountable) protein (one of three major classes of food or source of food energy (4 kcal/gram) abundant in animal-derived foods (meat) and some vegetables, such as legumes)


גד

Uncertain. Compare Arabic جَدّ (jadd, “luck, good fortune”).

cog

(biblical) Gad (the seventh son of Jacob, by his wife's handmaid Zilpah)

(by extension) One of the Israelite tribes.

a male given name, Gad
One of the Israelite tribes.

a male given name, Gad
A pan-Semitic god of fortune


גד

Root
 ג־ד־ד (g-d-d)
Found in Punic 𐤂𐤃 (gd /gid/, “coriander”), Ugaritic 𐎂𐎄 (gd, “coriander”), Jewish Babylonian Aramaic גַּד (gaḏ), גּׅידא (giḏā, “coriander”). The origin is unclear. It could be from the root formula’s meaning related to strips (→ جُدَّة (judda)), because of coriander’s being chopped, but there is a chance it is the same word as Old Armenian գինձ (ginj) and its known Iranian relatives. Less likely the plant name is from the fortune or fortune god word above in consideration of magical uses.

unk

unclear


אורגנו

he-noun

אוֹרֶגָנוֹ • (oregáno) m

אוֹרֶגָנוֹ (canonical)
oregáno (romanization)

Ultimately from Spanish orégano (“wild marjoram”), from Latin orīganum, from Ancient Greek ὀρίγανον (oríganon).

oregano (the leaves of these plants used in flavouring food)


שמיר

שָׁמִיר • (shamír) m

שָׁמִיר (canonical)
shamír (romanization)

Alteration of שֻׁמָּר (šummā́r, “fennel”)

עַל אַדְמַת עַמִּי קוֹץ, שָׁמִיר תַּעֲלֶה; כִּי עַל־כָּל־בָּתֵי מָשׂוֹשׂ, קִרְיָה עַלִּיזָה.

Tanach, Isaiah [[s:he:T1032#לב_יג|32:13]], with translation of the Jewish Publication Society:

For the land of my people, whereon thorns and briers come up; Yea, for all the houses of joy, and the joyous city.

'al admát 'ammí qotz, shamír ta'lé; ki 'al-kol-batḗ masós, qiryá 'allizá.

Anethum graveolens
Anethum graveolens#Translingual

dill (Anethum graveolens (the type species of the genus Anethum), a herb, the seeds of which are moderately warming, pungent, and aromatic, formerly used as a soothing medicine for children; also known as dillseed)


זית

זַיִת • (záyit) m (plural indefinite זֵיתִים, singular construct זֵית־, plural construct זֵיתֵי־) [pattern: קֶטֶל]

זַיִת (canonical)
záyit (romanization)
זֵיתִים (indefinite plural)
זֵית־ (construct singular)
זֵיתֵי־ (construct plural)

Root
 ז־ו־ת (z-w-t)
Akin to Ugaritic 𐎇𐎚𐎎 (ztm), Phoenician 𐤆𐤕 (zt), Galilean Aramaic זֵיתָא (zētā), Syriac Aramaic ܙܝܬܐ (zaytā), whence Amharic ዘይት (zäyt, “olive oil”), Arabic زَيْت (zayt, “oil, olive oil”), as well as to Old Armenian ձէթ (jētʻ), Old Georgian ზეთი (zeti), Semitic borrowings; from Northwest Semitic also Egyptian D-d:t*W-M1 ḏt.

Olea europaea
Olea europaea#Translingual

olive tree (an evergreen tree, Olea europaea, that produces olives as fruit)

olive (the small oval fruit of this tree, eaten ripe (usually black) or unripe (usually green))

olive (a dark yellowish-green color, that of an unripe olive)


בוטן

בוטן / בֹּטֶן • (bóten) m (plural indefinite בוטנים / בֳּטָנִים, singular construct בוטן / בֹּטֶן־, plural construct בוטני / בָּטְנֵי־) [pattern: קֹטֶל]

בֹּטֶן (canonical)
bóten (romanization)
בוטנים (indefinite plural)
בֳּטָנִים (indefinite plural)
בוטן (construct singular)
בֹּטֶן־ (construct singular)
בוטני (construct plural)
בָּטְנֵי־ (construct plural)

From Akkadian 𒌑𒁍𒌓𒉡 (/buṭnu/, “terebinth”), related to Arabic بُطْم (buṭm).


אתרוג

אֶתְרוֹג • (etróg) m (plural indefinite אֶתְרוֹגִים, singular construct אֶתְרוֹג־, plural construct אֶתְרוֹגֵי־)

אֶתְרוֹג (canonical)
etróg (romanization)
אֶתְרוֹגִים (indefinite plural)
אֶתְרוֹג־ (construct singular)
אֶתְרוֹגֵי־ (construct plural)

Borrowed from Old Persian [script needed] (turung), from Sanskrit मातुलुङ्ग (mātuluṅga), ultimately from Dravidian. Compare Persian ترنج (toronj), Turkish turunç, Arabic تُرُنْج (turunj), أُتْرُجّ (ʔutrujj), Aramaic תְּרוֹגָא (tərōḡā), אֶתְרוֹגָא (ʾeṯrōḡā), Tamil மாதுளம் (mātuḷam), மாதுளங்காய் (mātuḷaṅkāy, “pomegranate, citron lemon”).

cog

Aramaic תְּרוֹגָא (tərōḡā)

מִיַּד הַתִּינוֹקוֹת שׁוֹמְטִין אֶת לוּלְבֵיהֶן וְאוֹכְלִין אֶתְרוֹגֵיהֶן.

Immediately, the children would release their palm branches and eat their citrons.

Mi-yád ha-tinoqót shomṭín et lulavéihen v-okhlín etrogéihen.

אָמַר שְׁמוּאֵל כׇּל הָאוֹמֵר אֶתְרוּנְגָּא תִּילְתָּא בְּרָמוּת רוּחָא אוֹ אֶתְרוֹג כִּדְקַרְיוּהּ רַבָּנַן אוֹ אֶתְרוֹגָא דְּאָמְרִי אִינָשֵׁי

a. 500 C.E., Babylonian Talmud, Kiddushin 70a:

Said Shmuel: All who call a citron an etrunga have a third of a measure of haughtiness. Either call it an etrog, as the rabbis call it, or an etroga, as the people do.

Amár Shmuél: kol ha-omér etrúnga tiltá b-ramút rúḥa. O etróg ki-d-qaryúh rabbanán, o etróga d-amrí inashéi.


תות שדה

he-noun

תּוּת שָׂדֶה

תּוּתֵי שָׂדֶה

תּוּת שָׂדֶה • (tut sadé) m (plural indefinite [תּוּת]]_שָׂדֶה " lang="he">תּוּתֵי שָׂדֶה)

תּוּת שָׂדֶה (canonical)
tut sadé (romanization)
תּוּתֵי שָׂדֶה (indefinite plural)

strawberry (the sweet, usually red, edible fruit of certain plants of the genus Fragaria)


ערמון

עַרְמוֹן • (ʿarmón) m (plural indefinite עַרְמוֹנִים, plural construct עַרְמוֹנֵי־) [pattern: קַטְלוֹן]

עַרְמוֹן (canonical)
ʿarmón (romanization)
עַרְמוֹנִים (indefinite plural)
עַרְמוֹנֵי־ (construct plural)

אַרְמוֹן (ʾarmón)

chestnut tree
chestnut tree#English:_Q59835149

chestnut tree (a tree that bears chestnuts; a tree of the genus Castanea)


צנובר

צְנוֹבָּר • (tsnobár) m

צְנוֹבָּר (canonical)
tsnobár (romanization)

Borrowed from South Levantine Arabic صنوبر (ṣnōbar), from Arabic صَنَوْبَر (ṣanawbar).

bor+

pine nut (the edible seed of any of several species of evergreen pine, especially Pinus pinea, Pinus cembra, and Pinus cembroides)


אפרסמון

he-noun

אֲפַרְסְמוֹן

אֲפַרְסְמוֹנִים

אֲפַרְסְמוֹן • (ʾăp̄arsəmōn) m (plural indefinite אֲפַרְסְמוֹנִים)

אֲפַרְסְמוֹן (canonical)
ʾăp̄arsəmōn (romanization)
אֲפַרְסְמוֹנִים (indefinite plural)

From Ancient Greek βάλσαμον (bálsamon), likely through Aramaic, Doublet of בָּשָׂם. In the "persimmon" sense, a 20th century semantic shift under the influence of English persimmon, itself from Powhatan pasimenan (“dried fruit”).


פטל

Akin to Classical Syriac ܦܛܠ (pṭal, “briar, bramble”).


שקד

he-noun

שָׁקֵד • (šāqḗḏ) m (plural indefinite שְׁקֵדִים, singular construct שְׁקֵד־, plural construct שְׁקֵדֵי־)

שָׁקֵד (canonical)
šāqḗḏ (romanization)
שְׁקֵדִים (indefinite plural)
שְׁקֵד־ (construct singular)
שְׁקֵדֵי־ (construct plural)

Root
 שׁ־ק־ד (sh-q-d)
The almond-name is akin to Phoenician 𐤔𐤒𐤃 (šqd, “almond; almond-tree”), Ugaritic 𐎘𐎖𐎄 (ṯqd, “almond; almond-tree”), Jewish Literary Aramaic, Jewish Babylonian Aramaic שִׁגּדּא (šigdā), Classical Syriac ܫܓܕܐ (šegdā, “almond”, collective), only Hebraized שִׁקְדּא (šiqdā) and ܫܩܕܐ (šeqdā), Aramaic-borrowed Ge'ez ስግድ (səgd), ስጋድ (səgad, “almond tree; nut tree in general”), Tigrinya ሰገድ (sägäd), Amharic ሰገድ (säggäd, “Pavetta abyssinica”), and Akkadian 𒄑𒇵 (šiqdum, “almond tree, nut as well as wood”, collective), which in Neo-Assyrian bears the form 𒄑𒂁𒁺 (^(GIŠ)duk-du /duqdu, dukdu/), seemingly from a substrate of the region, where it is native.

der

palatine tonsil
palatine tonsil#English:_Q15146576


דוריאן

he-noun

דוּרִיאַן • (duri'an) m

דוּרִיאַן (canonical)
duri'an (romanization)

From English durian, from Malay durian, from Proto-Malayic *duri-an, from (Western) Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *duʀi-an.


תות

תּוּת • (tút) m (plural indefinite תּוּתִים, singular construct תּוּת־, plural construct תּוּתֵי־)

תּוּת (canonical)
tút (romanization)
תּוּתִים (indefinite plural)
תּוּת־ (construct singular)
תּוּתֵי־ (construct plural)

Root
 ת־ו־ת (t-w-t)
From Aramaic ܬܘܬܐ/תותא (tūtā).


חומוס

חוּמוּס • (khúmus) m

חוּמוּס (canonical)
khúmus (romanization)

From Arabic حُمُّص (ḥummuṣ, “chickpea; hummus”).

bor

hummus (a Levantine Arab dip made of chickpea paste with various additions, such as olive oil, fresh garlic, lemon juice, and tahini, often eaten with pitta bread, or as a meze)


קינואה

Chenopodium quinoa
Chenopodium quinoa#Translingual

quinoa (a goosefoot (Chenopodium quinoa) native to the Andes and cultivated for its edible seeds)

quinoa (the high-protein dried fruits and seeds of this plant, used as a food staple and ground into flour)


ארגמן

he-noun

אַרְגָּמָן • (argamán) m (singular construct אַרְגְּמַן־)

אַרְגָּמָן (canonical)
argamán (romanization)
אַרְגְּמַן־ (construct singular)

Borrowed from Akkadian 𒋠𒍝𒆳𒋛𒀀 (argamannu).


דוחן

דוחן / דֹּחַן • (dóchan) m [pattern: קֹטֶל]

דֹּחַן (canonical)
dóchan (romanization)

Cognate with Arabic دخن (duḵn, “millet, pearl millet”)


שיבולת שועל

שִׁבֹּלֶת שׁוּעָל

שיבולת שועל / שִׁבֹּלֶת שׁוּעָל • (shibbólet shu'ál) f

שִׁבֹּלֶת שׁוּעָל (canonical)
shibbólet shu'ál (romanization)


שעורה

שְׂעוֹרָה • (se'orá) f (plural indefinite שְׂעוֹרִים)

שְׂעוֹרָה (canonical)
se'orá (romanization)
שְׂעוֹרִים (indefinite plural)


דקל

דָּקֶל • (dákel) m

dachshund (a certain breed of dog having short legs and a long trunk, including standard-sized, miniature (smooth-haired, long-haired, and short-haired) varieties)


פטל אדום

פֶּטֶל אֲדֹם

פטל אדום / פֶּטֶל אֲדֹם • (pétel adóm) m

פֶּטֶל אֲדֹם (canonical)
pétel adóm (romanization)


פטל שחור

פֶּטֶל שָׁחֹר

פטל שחור / פֶּטֶל שָׁחֹר • (pétel shakhór) m

פֶּטֶל שָׁחֹר (canonical)
pétel shakhór (romanization)


פטרוזיליה

פֶּטְרוֹזִילְיָה

פֶּטְרוֹזִילְיָה • (petrozílya) f

פֶּטְרוֹזִילְיָה (canonical)
petrozílya (romanization)

From European languages, from Latin petroselinum.

Petroselinum crispum
Petroselinum crispum#Translingual

(countable, uncountable) parsley (a bright green, biennial herb, Petroselinum crispum, having many cultivars)

(uncountable) parsley (the leaves of this plant used in Middle Eastern, European, and American cooking)


שיפון

שִׁיפוֹן • (shifón) m

שִׁיפוֹן (canonical)
shifón (romanization)

Root
 שׁ־ו־ף (sh-w-p)
Compare Arabic شُوفَان (šūfān, “oat”).


חיטה

חיטה / חִטָּה • (khitá) f (plural indefinite חיטים / חִטִּים, singular construct חיטת / חִטַּת־, plural construct חיטי / חִטֵּי־) [pattern: קִטְלָה]

חִטָּה (canonical)
khitá (romanization)
חיטים (indefinite plural)
חִטִּים (indefinite plural)
חיטת (construct singular)
חִטַּת־ (construct singular)
חיטי (construct plural)
חִטֵּי־ (construct plural)

From a common Semitic root. Aramaic חטתא (“wheat”), Arabic حِنْطَة (ḥinṭa, “wheat”), Ugaritic 𐎈𐎉𐎚 (ḥṭt, “wheat”), Classical Syriac ܚܛܬܐ (“wheat”).


חרוב

חָרוּב • (kharúv) m (plural indefinite חָרוּבִים)

חָרוּב (canonical)
kharúv (romanization)
חָרוּבִים (indefinite plural)

Root
 ח־ר־ב (kh-r-b)
Cognate with Arabic خَرُّوب (ḵarrūb).

אֵין מְרַסְּקִין לֹא אֶת הַשַּׁחַת, וְלֹא אֶת הֶחָרוּבִין לִפְנֵי בְהֵמָה, בֵּין דַּקָּה בֵּין גַּסָּה. רַבִּי יְהוּדָה מַתִּיר בֶּחָרוּבִין בַּדַּקָּה׃

[We] do not chop up hay or carobs for livestock, whether small or large; Rabbi Judah permits [this] for carobs for small [livestock].

מַרְחִיקִין אֶת הָאִילָן מִן הָעִיר עֶשְׂרִים וְחָמֵשׁ אַמָּה, הֶחָרוּב וְהַשִׁקְמָה חֲמִשִּׁים אַמָּה. אַבָּא שָׁאוּל אוֹמֵר, כָּל אִילַן סְרָק, חֲמִשִּׁים אַמָּה.

[We] distance trees from the city twenty-five cubits, the carob and the sycamore fifty cubits; Abba Shaul says, “Any non-fruit-bearing tree fifty cubits.”


שיראז

Shiraz (a major city in Fars province, in southern Iran, near the remains of Persepolis)


שיראז

Shiraz (a variety of black grape used to make wine)

יין השיראז הוא בעל גוף מלא, ומוגש בטמפרטורה גבוהה של כשמונה עשרה מעלות צלזיוס.

The wine of Shiraz is full-bodied, and is served at a high temperature of around eighteen degrees Celsius.


אגוז

אֱגוֹז • ('egóz) m (plural indefinite אֱגוֹזִים, singular construct אֱגוֹז־)

אֱגוֹז (canonical)
'egóz (romanization)
אֱגוֹזִים (indefinite plural)
אֱגוֹז־ (construct singular)

Borrowed from Aramaic גּוֹזָא (gōzā), אמגוזא, from unattested Old Persian *angauza, see Old Armenian ընկոյզ (ənkoyz) for more.


כרפס

כַּרְפַּס • (karpás) m

כַּרְפַּס (canonical)
karpás (romanization)

Root
 כ־ר־פ־ס (k-r-p-s)
Compare Maltese karfus (“celery”), Classical Syriac ܟܪܦܣܐ (kerpəsā, “celery”), Arabic كَرَفْس (karafs, “celery”). The ultimate provenance of these terms is murky.


אפונה

he-noun

אֲפוּנָה • (afuná) f (plural indefinite אֲפוּנִים)

אֲפוּנָה (canonical)
afuná (romanization)
אֲפוּנִים (indefinite plural)


כרובית

כְּרוּבִית • (kruvít) f

כְּרוּבִית (canonical)
kruvít (romanization)

Root
 כ־ר־ב (k-r-b)
Coined by Eliezer Ben-Yehuda from כרוב (“cabbage”) + ־ית, under influence of Arabic قَرْنَبِيط (qarnabīṭ), which itself was derived from Ancient Greek κράμβη (krámbē, “cabbage”).


כרשה

he-noun

כְּרֵשָׁה • (kərēšā́, kreshá) f

כְּרֵשָׁה (canonical)
kərēšā́ (romanization)
kreshá (romanization)

Root
 כ־ר־שׁ (k-r-sh)
From Akkadian 𒂵𒆜𒊬 (GA.KASKAL^(SAR), GA.RAŠ^(SAR) /karašu/), from Sumerian 𒂵𒆜𒊬 (GA.KASKAL^(SAR), GA.RAŠ^(SAR) /garaš/). Also Aramaic כרתא / ܟܪܬܐ (karrāṯā), whence Arabic كَرَّاث (karrāṯ), also Maltese kurrat whence Middle Armenian, Armenian քուռաթ (kʻuṙatʻ).


ביצייה

he-noun

ביצייה / בֵּיצִיָּה • (beytsiyá) f

בֵּיצִיָּה (canonical)
beytsiyá (romanization)


זינפנדל

זִינְפַנְדֵל

זִינְפַנְדֵל • (zinfandél) m

זִינְפַנְדֵל (canonical)
zinfandél (romanization)

zinfandel (a small black grape from which zinfandel wine is made)

zinfandel (a dry red wine of California)


מרלו

Merlot (a dark-blue variety of wine grape)

Merlot (a dry red wine of a certain French type, made from Merlot grapes)


מוסקטו

מוּסְקָטוֹ • (muskato) m

מוּסְקָטוֹ (canonical)
muskato (romanization)


ריזלינג

ריזלינג • (rízling) m

Riesling (a variety of grape grown especially in Germany and other relatively cool areas)

Riesling (a white wine made from this grape (often slightly sweet))


שרדונה

(countable) Chardonnay (a green-skinned grape variety used to make a white wine)

(uncountable) Chardonnay (a variety of wine made from this grape)


קברנה סוביניון

קברנה סוביניון • (kaberné sovinyón) m

Cabernet Sauvignon
Cabernet Sauvignon#English:_Q207310

Cabernet Sauvignon
Cabernet Sauvignon#English:_Q17329260

Cabernet Sauvignon (a variety of red grape used principally in wine-making)

Cabernet Sauvignon (a wine made from such grapes)

he:קברנה סוביניון


פינו נואר

פּינוֹ נוּאַר

פּינוֹ נוּאַר • (pinó nuár) m

פּינוֹ נוּאַר (canonical)
pinó nuár (romanization)

he:פינו נואר

Pinot Noir (a black grape used to make wine)


סוביניון בלאן

סוביניון בלאן • (sovinyón blan) m

he:סוביניון בלאן

Sauvignon blanc
Sauvignon blanc#English:_Q44542

Sauvignon blanc (a green-skinned variety of grape that originates from the Bordeaux region of France)


ביצה מקושקשת

בֵּיצָה מקושקשת

בֵּיצָה מְקֻשְׁקֶשֶׁת

בֵּיצָה מקושקשת / בֵּיצָה מְקֻשְׁקֶשֶׁת • (beytsá mekushkéshet) f

בֵּיצָה מקושקשת (canonical)
בֵּיצָה מְקֻשְׁקֶשֶׁת (canonical)
beytsá mekushkéshet (romanization)


חרצן

חַרְצָן • (ḥarṣā́n) m (plural indefinite חרצנים)

חַרְצָן (canonical)
ḥarṣā́n (romanization)
חרצנים (indefinite plural)

To be compared to Arabic حِصْرِم (ḥiṣrim, “sour grapes”). The Hebrew is recognized as referring in the Bəmiḏbar 6:4 to unripe grapes, and is connected thus to the root ח־ר־ץ / ح ر ص (ḥ-r-ṣ) related to abrasion because of the sour grape being sharp on the tongue; compare Hebrew חָרִיץ (ḥārī́ṣ, “cheese; slit, furrow”).

ar-root

ح ر ص (ḥ-r-ṣ)

cog

(Biblical Hebrew) sour grape, vine fruit green and acid due to lacking maturity


מרווה

he-noun

מרווה / מַרְוָה • (marvá) f

מַרְוָה (canonical)
marvá (romanization)

salvia (a plant in the genus Salvia, such as sage)


אזוב

אֵזוֹב • (ʾēzṓḇ) m

→ Ge'ez: አዘብ (ʾäzäb)

Related to Classical Syriac ܙܘܦܐ (zōṗā), Akkadian 𒍪𒌑𒁍 (/zūpu/), Jewish Palestinian Aramaic אֵיזוֹבָא (ʾēzōḇa), Ancient Greek ὕσσωπος (hússōpos).

cog

תְּחַטְּאֵנִי בְאֵזוֹב וְאֶטְהָר תְּכַבְּסֵנִי וּמִשֶּׁלֶג אַלְבִּין׃

Purge me with hyssop, and I shall be clean; wash me, and I shall be whiter than snow.

T'ḥaṭ'éni v-ezóv v-eṭ'hár; t'khab'séni u-mi-sheleg albin.

מִצְוַת אֵזוֹב, לֹא אֵזוֹב יָוָן, לֹא אֵזוֹב כּוֹחֲלִי, לֹא אֵזוֹב רוֹמִי, לֹא אֵזוֹב מִדְבָּרִית, וְלֹא כָל אֵזוֹב שֶׁיֶּשׁ לוֹ שֵׁם לְוָי:

The commandment with hyssop - not hyssop of Greece, nor blue hyssop, nor Roman hyssop, nor desert hyssop, nor any hyssop that has a modifier.

Mitzvát ezóv, lo ezóv Yaván, lo ezóv koḥalí, lo ezóv romí, lo ezóv midbarít, v-lo khol ezóv she-yesh lo shem l'váy.


קנרס

he-noun

קִנְרָס • (kinrás) m (plural indefinite קִנְרְסִים)

קִנְרָס (canonical)
kinrás (romanization)
קִנְרְסִים (indefinite plural)

From Jewish Babylonian Aramaic קִינְרָסָא from Ancient Greek κινάρα (kinára)


חרשף

חֻרְשָׁף • (khursháf) m (plural indefinite חֻרְשָׁפִים)

חֻרְשָׁף (canonical)
khursháf (romanization)
חֻרְשָׁפִים (indefinite plural)

cog

Arabic خُرْشُوف (ḵuršūf)


ליצ׳י

he-noun

לִיצִ׳י • (líchi) f (plural indefinite לִיצִ׳ים)

לִיצִ׳י (canonical)
líchi (romanization)
לִיצִ׳ים (indefinite plural)

lychee (that tree's bright red oval fruit with a single stone surrounded by a fleshy white aril)


זעתר

זַעְתָּר • (zá'tar) m

זַעְתָּר (canonical)
zá'tar (romanization)


גמבה

גַּמְבָּה • (gámba) f (plural indefinite גַּמְבּוֹת)

גַּמְבָּה (canonical)
gámba (romanization)
גַּמְבּוֹת (indefinite plural)

Supposedly a back-formation from גַּמְבּוֹת f pl, the pluralized form of Italian gambo (“stem, stalk”), either from the name of an import company or the appearance of the vegetable.

בשוק מרהיבה את העין תנובה יפה של שדות הרצועה, צנוניות ופלפלים וגמבות גמלוניות ותמרים וגויאבות גדולות משיעור ממוצע, […]

1956 November 23, Yakov Rabi, “הארמון והבקתות”, in על המשמר [Al HaMishmar], page 3:

In the market, the beautiful yield of the strips’ fields astonishes the eye, radishes and peppers and gangling bell peppers and dates and larger-than-average guavas, […]

[…] הכול יהיה מוכן, אתה מוזמן, הכנתי עוף עם גמבות.

1996, Shoham Smith, לבי אומר כי זיכרוני בוגד בי [My Heart Says That My Memory Betrays Me], Keter, →ISBN, page 100:

[…] everything will be ready, you're invited, I made chicken with bell peppers.

"אני אוהב גמבה," אמר בימבול, "בייחוד ממולאת בקוטג׳."

2009, Yair Lapid, אלבי: סיפור אבירים [Elbi], Keter, →ISBN, page 31:

"I love a bell pepper," said Bimbol, "especially stuffed with cottage cheese."

bell pepper, sweet pepper (especially a red one)


אניס

אָנִיס • (anís) m


קיווי

קיווי / קִיוִי • (kívi) m (plural indefinite קיווים / קִיוִים)

קִיוִי (canonical)
kívi (romanization)
קיווים (indefinite plural)
קִיוִים (indefinite plural)

he:קיווי (עוף)
he:קיווי (פרי)

kiwi (a flightless bird of the genus Apteryx native to New Zealand)


בזיליקום

בָּזִילִיקוּם

בָּזִילִיקוּם • (bazilikum) m (no plural forms)

בָּזִילִיקוּם (canonical)
bazilikum (romanization)

basil (the leaves of this plant used as a herb)


אוכמנית

אֻכְמָנִיּוֹת

אוכמנית / אֻכְמָנִית • (ukhmanít) f (plural indefinite אֻכְמָנִיּוֹת / אוכמניות)

אֻכְמָנִית (canonical)
ukhmanít (romanization)
אֻכְמָנִיּוֹת (indefinite plural)
אוכמניות (indefinite plural)

From Aramaic אוּכָּמָא (ʾukkāmā, “black”) + ־ָן (-án) + ־ית (-ít).


אגוז מלך

he-noun

אֱגוֹז מֶלֶךְ

אֱגוֹז מֶלֶךְ • ('egóz mélekh) m

אֱגוֹז מֶלֶךְ (canonical)
'egóz mélekh (romanization)


פלפל חריף

פִּלְפֵּל חָרִיף

פִּלְפֵּל חָרִיף • (pilpél kharíf) m

פִּלְפֵּל חָרִיף (canonical)
pilpél kharíf (romanization)

chili pepper
chili pepper#English:_Q165199


קלמנטינה

קְלֵמֶנְטִינָה

קְלֵמֶנְטִינוֹת

קְלֵמֶנְטִינָה • (klementína) f (plural indefinite קְלֵמֶנְטִינוֹת)

קְלֵמֶנְטִינָה (canonical)
klementína (romanization)
קְלֵמֶנְטִינוֹת (indefinite plural)

clementine (a type of small, sweet-tasting orange, the result of a hybrid cross between the willowleaf variety of mandarin orange (C)


קרמבולה

קְרַמְבּוֹלָה

קְרַמְבּוֹלוֹת

קְרַמְבּוֹלָה • (karámbola) f (plural indefinite קְרַמְבּוֹלוֹת)

קְרַמְבּוֹלָה (canonical)
karámbola (romanization)
קְרַמְבּוֹלוֹת (indefinite plural)


פסיפלורה

פָּסִיפְלוֹרָה

פָּסִיפְלוֹרוֹת

פָּסִיפְלוֹרָה • (pasiflóra) f (plural indefinite פָּסִיפְלוֹרוֹת)

פָּסִיפְלוֹרָה (canonical)
pasiflóra (romanization)
פָּסִיפְלוֹרוֹת (indefinite plural)

passion fruit
passion fruit#English:_Q2224510


פיטאיה

פִּיטָאיָה • (pitáya) f (plural indefinite פִּיטָאיוֹת)

פִּיטָאיָה (canonical)
pitáya (romanization)
פִּיטָאיוֹת (indefinite plural)

dragon fruit
dragon fruit#English:_Q232755


מנדרינה

מַנְדָּרִינָה

מַנְדָּרִינוֹת

מַנְדָּרִינָה • (mandarína) f (plural indefinite מַנְדָּרִינוֹת)

מַנְדָּרִינָה (canonical)
mandarína (romanization)
מַנְדָּרִינוֹת (indefinite plural)


פומלה

פּוֹמֶלָה • (poméla) f (plural indefinite פּוֹמֶלוׂת)

פּוֹמֶלָה (canonical)
poméla (romanization)
פּוֹמֶלוׂת (indefinite plural)

Citrus maxima
Citrus maxima#Translingual

pomelo (the large fruit of the Citrus maxima (syn)


ג׳קפרוט

גַ׳קְפְרוּט • (jakfrut) m

גַ׳קְפְרוּט (canonical)
jakfrut (romanization)

Artocarpus heterophyllus
Artocarpus heterophyllus#Translingual

jackfruit (a tree, Artocarpus heterophyllus, of the Moraceae family, which produces edible fruit)

jackfruit (the large fruit from this tree)


סאקורה

סאקורה / סאקוּרָה • (sakúra) f

סאקוּרָה (canonical)
sakúra (romanization)

Borrowed from Japanese 桜(さくら) (sakura, “cherry tree”).

sakura (cherry blossom (blossom of the Japanese cherry tree))


עגבנייה

עַגְבָנִיָּה

עַגְבָנִיַּת

עַגְבָנִיּוֹת

עַגְבָנִיּוֹת

עגבנייה / עַגְבָנִיָּה • (agvaniyá) f (plural indefinite עַגְבָנִיּוֹת, singular construct עגבניית / עַגְבָנִיַּת־, plural construct עַגְבָנִיּוֹת־)

עַגְבָנִיָּה (canonical)
agvaniyá (romanization)
עַגְבָנִיּוֹת (indefinite plural)
עגבניית (construct singular)
עַגְבָנִיַּת־ (construct singular)
עַגְבָנִיּוֹת־ (construct plural)

Coined by early religious Zionist Yechiel Michel Pines in 1886, under the influence of German Liebesapfel (literally “love apple”), from the root ע־ג־ב relating to lust. The word's sexual undertones made it initially controversial, but it outcompeted alternative suggestions by the 1940s.

der

Solanum lycopersicum
Solanum lycopersicum#Translingual

tomato (a widely cultivated plant, Solanum lycopersicum, having edible fruit)

tomato (the savory fruit of this plant, red when ripe, treated as a vegetable in horticulture and cooking)


תות עץ

he-noun

תּוּת עֵץ • (tút 'ets) m

תּוּת עֵץ (canonical)
tút 'ets (romanization)